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Delicate and savory, these Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Crepes are perfect for brunch or a light dinner. Filled with creamy ricotta and sautéed spinach, and topped with a hint of lemon zest, these crepes are both elegant and delicious. A true Italian-American classic, this dish brings rich flavors and a touch of sophistication to your table, making it an ideal choice for any occasion.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 39 minutes
Course Brunch, Main Course, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Italian
Servings 2
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Crepes:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 tbsp melted butter
  • A pinch of salt

For the Filling:

  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups fresh spinach washed and chopped
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions
 

  • Make the Crepes: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, eggs, milk, melted butter, and a pinch of salt until smooth.
  • Heat a lightly oiled non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  • Pour about 1/4 cup of batter into the skillet, tilting the pan to spread the batter evenly.
  • Cook the crepe for about 2 minutes, until the edges begin to brown, then flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes. Repeat with the remaining batter.
  • Prepare the Filling: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Add the chopped spinach and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, sautéed spinach, salt, and pepper.
  • Assemble the Crepes: Spoon about 2-3 tablespoons of the ricotta and spinach filling onto each crepe.
  • Fold the crepes over the filling, either in half or in quarters.
  • Arrange the stuffed crepes on a serving plate and sprinkle with lemon zest.

Notes

Enjoy these Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Crepes as a delightful meal that's sure to impress with its flavor and simplicity.
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